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To say the Miami Heat have been presented with a new problem every day since last season ended, that would be an exaggeration. But not by much. For the Heat, strange has become normal. Players who weren't in Miami when the season began now find themselves in key roles, arguably the team's most vital player saw his season end after a major health scare threatened his life, and a roster that needed rebuilding after LeBron James left last summer has needed constantly, almost-daily rejiggering since. "This year," Heat guard Dwyane Wade said, "there's been no normal. Not for us." And yet, somehow, the Heat find themselves still in the mix for an Eastern...

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